peligro
See also: peligró
Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish peligro.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pe‧li‧gro
- IPA(key): /peˈliɡɾo/
Noun
pelígro
- danger, peril, hazard, jeopardy
- Synonyms: ngiri, pag-alaman
Derived terms
- mameligro
- papeligro
Related terms
- peligroso
Chavacano
Etymology
Inherited from Spanish peligro (“danger”).
Noun
peligro
- danger
Mirandese
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin periculum.
Noun
peligro m
- danger
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈliɡɾo/ [peˈli.ɣ̞ɾo]
- Rhymes: -iɡɾo
- Syllabification: pe‧li‧gro
Etymology 1
Metathetic form from Old Spanish periglo, itself a semi-learned borrowing from Latin perīculum[1] (compare similar phonetic evolution of milagro). Cognate with English peril.
Noun
peligro m (plural peligros)
- peril, danger
Derived terms
- en peligro
- especie en peligro de extinción
- poner en peligro
Related terms
- peligrar
- peligroso
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
peligro
- first-person singular present indicative of peligrar
Further reading
- “peligro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
References
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos